1928 Ottawa municipal election

December 2021 The city of Ottawa, Canada held municipal elections on December 3, 1928 to elect members of the 1929 Ottawa City Council. Mayor of Ottawa Incumbent mayor Arthur Ellis was re-elected without opposition. CandidateVotes%Arthur Ellis Acclaimed Plebiscites Property owners voted in favour of improving water supply in the city which would involve allowing the city to spend $1,315,000 for a water filtration system. Water filtrationChoiceVotes% Yes 7,323 81.28 No 1,687 18.72 City residents voted in favour to continue using daylight saving time in the city. Daylight savingChoiceVotes% Yes 14,506 59.49 No 9,877 40.51 Ottawa Board of Control (4 elected) CandidateVotes%Frank H. Plant 16,540 23.31Charles J. Tulley 12,024 16.94Frank LaFortune 11,226 15.82 Gerald Sims 10,781 15.19Harold D. McCormick 9,610 13.54George H. Dunbar 8,711 12.28Alex Leckie 1,141 1.61James Ryan 929 1.31 Ottawa City Council (2 elected from each ward) Rideau WardCandidateVotes%Rod Plant 636 28.35Tom Brethour 580 25.86W. Cherry 435 19.39R. Ingram 371 16.54A. Ackland 221 9.85 By WardCandidateVotes%A. W. (Fred) Desjardins 1,240 36.02Eric Query 1,239 35.99J. A. Parisien 964 28.00 St. George WardCandidateVotes%Norman H. MacDonald 1,474 31.77T. E. Dansereau 1,470 31.69Walter Cunningham 1,267 27.31J. M. Dugas 428 9.23 Wellington WardCandidateVotes%James W. McNabb AcclaimedJ. Edward McVeigh Acclaimed Capital WardCandidateVotes%John Warren York 3,514 37.30George Pushman 2,533 26.88George Sloan 2,152 22.84Dr. W. T. Mackinnon 1,223 12.98 Dalhousie WardCandidateVotes%Sam Crooks 2,871 37.09Jim Forward 2,517 32.52J. F. Meagher 2,352 30.39 Victoria WardCandidateVotes%Ernest Laroche 1,280 40.20Nelson J. Lacasse 1,175 36.90John R. Welch 831 21.01Harry Scales 729 22.90 Ottawa WardCandidateVotes%Aristide Belanger 1,614 39.74J. A. Pinard 1,103 27.16Joseph Landriault 968 23.84J. Whelan 376 9.26 Central WardCandidateVotes% Dr. G. M. Geldert 1,902 37.37 William R. Low 1,647 32.36 J. E. Stanley Lewis 1,540 30.26 References Ottawa Citizen, December 4, 1928; ppg 1, 14-16] Category:Municipal elections in Ottawa Category:1928 elections in Canada Category:1920s in Ottawa Category:1928 in Ontario Category:December 1928 in Canada